All Akureyri Tours in August 2026

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Page 2 of 17 Trips in Akureyri during August 2026 with 73 Reviews

Complete Iceland Adventure - August 2026

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Get ready to uncover Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes on this incredible tour. Your adventure kicks off in Reykjavik, the world’s northernmost capital, where you’ll immerse yourself in Icelandic history, culture, and gastronomy. From here, you’ll visit the three iconic attractions of Golden Circle - Þingvellir National Park, the geothermal wonders of the Geysir hot spring area and iconic Gulfoss waterfall, after which you’ll head towards the Southern Coast of Iceland. After visiting Skogafoss, you’ll tick off Vatnajökull glacier, Iceland's highest peak Hvannadalshnúkur, Skaftafell, and the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Next, you’ll continue your journey towards the East Fjords, stopping at Egilsstaðir, the picturesque town on the banks of the Lagarfljót River, and at the Wilderness Centre. Continue the journey around picturesque Lake Mývatn towards Akureyri, stopping at the stunningly beautiful Goðafoss Waterfall, known as the "Waterfall of the Gods." From there, you’ll journey west to Borgarfjörður, where you’ll witness the impressive Deildartunguhver hot spring and the stunning Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls. Next, explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, with highlights including the striking black sands of Djúpalónssandur beach and the remains of the British trawler Epine.The tour concludes as you return to Reykjavik, wrapping up this unforgettable journey through Iceland’s natural wonders.

AdventureNational parks

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Vik, Jokulsarlon Glac

Reykjavik, Vik, Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon, Egilsstaðir, Akureyri, Laugarbakki, Borgarnes

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,939

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Iceland North & South - 6 days - August 2026

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YEAR-ROUND TOUR: Explore Iceland’s wild side on this 6-day adventure from Reykjavik and back, packed with waterfalls, volcanoes, glaciers and fjords. Travel the iconic Golden Circle, walk behind thundering cascades, and discover the black beaches of Vik. Visit ice caves or hike glaciers near Jokulsarlon, cruise the Eastern Fjords, and choose to unwind in the Myvatn Nature Baths. You’ll also go whale watching from Dalvik and stop by charming fishing villages like Siglufjordur. With Northern Lights in winter and dramatic landscapes year-round, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Icelandic nature, culture and legend - from geysers to lava fields and everything in between.

AdventureSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Kirkjubajarklaustur

Reykjavik, Kirkjubajarklaustur, Hofn, Egilsstadir, Akureyri, Laugarbakki

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Duration6 days

From

USD 3,635

USD 3,090

Saving

USD 545

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Iceland Explorer Self Drive Summer - August 2026

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Experience the freedom of the open road as you journey through Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural landscapes on this unforgettable self-drive tour. Navigate scenic routes that wind through dramatic coastlines, rugged lava fields, vast glaciers, and thunderous waterfalls—each bend revealing a new wonder to explore. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you deep into Iceland’s remote wilderness as well as to its most celebrated landmarks. Discover the untamed beauty of the countryside, where few travelers venture, and immerse yourself in the island’s rich history, unique culture, and warm local hospitality. Travel along the iconic South Shore to witness majestic sights such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara’s black sand beach, and the extraordinary Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where icebergs of all shapes and sizes drift silently across the water. Just nearby, walk along Diamond Beach where crystal-clear ice shards shimmer against volcanic black sands. No Iceland journey is complete without exploring the legendary Golden Circle. Stand in awe at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where tectonic plates drift apart. Feel the earth’s power at the erupting geysers of the Geysir geothermal area, and marvel at the mighty Gullfoss waterfall as it plunges into a dramatic canyon. From iconic highlights to hidden gems, this self-drive adventure showcases the very best of Iceland—offering a perfect balance of independence, discovery, and unforgettable moments in nature’s raw embrace.

Self-drive or vehicle rental

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Reykjavik, Thingvellir National

Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Dyrholaey, Hofn, Egilsstadir, Akureyri, Skagafjordur, Borgarnes

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,889

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Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across Akureyri in August 2026, with help from a local expert.

Harpa GroissTravel Expert in Iceland
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